Start-up six bed group home located in Hodgenville, KY is seeking a full-time experienced professional to take the role of Executive Director. Need a self-starter who can move the organization through contracting, full operations and COA accreditation.
• Must possess a Master’s degree in business administration or a human services field from a college or university, supplemented by two years of work experience working with families and children; or a bachelor’s degree in a human services field from a college or university, supplemented by four years work experience in management of a human services program related to working with families and children.
• Knowledge of the requirements for providing the type of care and supervision needed by at risk children/youth, including ability to communicate with such youth;
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with applicable law and regulation;
• Ability to maintain or supervise the maintenance of financial and other records;
• Ability to direct the work of others, when applicable;
• Ability to establish the facility's policy, program and budget; and
• Ability to recruit, employ, train, and evaluate qualified staff, and to terminate employment of staff, if appropriate.
• Direction and evaluation of a group home program, within the limits of the functions and policies established by Willowbrook Group Homes;
• Preparation of the facility's budget, and management of expenditures according to the facility's budget limitations;
• Organization of the work of the facility and delegation of responsibility to staff members;
• Assessment of the facility operations and program and reporting results to Willowbrook Group Homes Board of Directors on a quarterly basis, and making recommendations to address identified problems;
• Recruitment, appointment, evaluation and termination of staff;
• Development and administration of a plan for the orientation, development, and training of staff
• Responsible for the overall planning and coordinating of social work services for Willowbrook residents and their families;
• Review of complaints made by residents or their authorized representative(s) as specified, and deciding upon the action to be taken to handle the complaint.
